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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from Microsoft focuses on cloud DLP. Key capabilities: DLP and SaaS security. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.

Product Type
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
Deployment
Cloud
Industries
1+ industries
Regions
Global
Free Trial
No
Pricing
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About Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Built by Microsoft, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is a cloud access security broker (CASB) focused on CASB, SaaS security and cloud security. Its main capabilities are cloud discovery, SaaS security, session controls, DLP, threat detection and app governance.

Categories & Subcategories

Where Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is ranked

Featured in 1 Cyber Rank ranking.

Key Features

6 capabilities that Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps offers.

Cloud discovery

SaaS security

Session controls

DLP

Threat detection

App governance

Use Cases

CASB
Shadow IT discovery
SaaS security
Cloud DLP
Threat detection

Industries Served

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is used across 1+ industries.

Cross-industry

Regions

Global

Integrations

Works with the tools teams already use

Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Sentinel

Deployment Options

Flexible deployment to meet your needs

Cloud

Platform & Access

What Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps supports, at a glance.

  • API accessYes
  • Single sign-on (SSO)Yes
  • Role-based access (RBAC)Yes
  • Multi-tenantYes
  • Mobile appNo

Security & Compliance

Standards, regulations, and frameworks this product aligns with.

Microsoft compliance ecosystem
Supported platforms
SaaS and cloud applications
Operating systems
OS-independent service
Browser support
Modern web browsers
Languages supported
Multiple
Data residency
Tenant region/service dependent
Deployment details
Cloud; Cloud

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